The body of a missing 14-year-old kayaker was found in Kitty Hawk Sunday morning.Justin Greene was found dead around 8:20 a.m. on the shore not far from where his kayak was found Friday morning, WAVY-TV reported. He was apparently not wearing a life jacket, Coast Guard officials said.Greene had borrowed a friend's kayak around 10 a.m. Friday, Currituck County officials said. About an hour later, the kayak, a cell phone and fishing gear were found near the Wright Memorial Bridge.The Coast Guard helped search a roughly 30-square-mile area Friday and Saturday before it become a recovery operation.

KITTY HAWK, N.C. —

The body of a missing 14-year-old kayaker was found in Kitty Hawk Sunday morning.

Justin Greene was found dead around 8:20 a.m. on the shore not far from where his kayak was found Friday morning, WAVY-TV reported. He was apparently not wearing a life jacket, Coast Guard officials said.

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Greene had borrowed a friend's kayak around 10 a.m. Friday, Currituck County officials said. About an hour later, the kayak, a cell phone and fishing gear were found near the Wright Memorial Bridge.

The Coast Guard helped search a roughly 30-square-mile area Friday and Saturday before it become a recovery operation.